Startup Law
Free New York PLLC Operating Agreement Template Form
Under New York State Limited Liability Company Law, the members of a Professional Service Limited Liability Company (PLLC) are required to adopt a written operating agreement within 90…
Definitive Directory of New York Professions Requiring a PLLC, PC, DPC, or LLP
If you are planning to open a private practice or professional firm in New York and want personal liability protection, you cannot simply form a standard Limited Liability…
How to Convert an LLC into a PLLC in New York? The Answer: The LLC to PLLC Merger
If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking for a way to convert a New York LLC into a PLLC. Like many of our clients, you likely formed a…
LLC and PLLC Compliance Under the New York LLC Transparency Act: 2026 Guide to Exemptions
The New York LLC Transparency Act (NY LLCTA) officially took effect on January 1, 2026. While the original legislation was designed to mirror the broad disclosure requirements of…
Best State to Start a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit: DE vs. NY
When starting a new nonprofit, a common question is “what is the best state to incorporate in?” Particularly for our New York clients, seven-out-of-ten times, our answer is…
How to Start a Nonprofit Organization in New York
Welcome to our guide to starting a New York nonprofit organization. The purpose of this blog post is to provide a general overview about how to start a…
Legal Checklist for New Businesses & Startups
Not too long ago, a colleague and budding entrepreneur expressed to me that new businesses would find it helpful to have a legal checklist for reference. So to…